WM Wrigley Jr Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1891

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 34,000

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • 2ndary - Private

  • Financing Rounds
  • 5

  • Investments
  • 3

WM Wrigley Jr General Information

Description

Producer of confectionery products. The company manufactures and distributes products such as gum, mints, hard and chewy candies, lollipops and chocolate.

Contact Information

Website
www.wrigley.com
Formerly Known As
William Wrigley Jr. Company, Wrigley William Jr Co
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • 600 West Chicago Avenue
  • Chicago, IL 60610
  • United States
Primary Industry
Food Products
Acquirer
Corporate Office
  • 600 West Chicago Avenue
  • Chicago, IL 60610
  • United States

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WM Wrigley Jr Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA
Post-Val Status Debt

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WM Wrigley Jr Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Producer of confectionery products. The company manufactures and distributes products such as gum, mints, hard and chewy
Food Products
Chicago, IL
34,000 As of 2023
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Minneapolis, MN
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Uxbridge, United Kingdom
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WM Wrigley Jr Competitors (38)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
General Mills (Food Products) Corporation Minneapolis, MN 00000 00.000 000000000 00 00.000
Cadbury Formerly PE-Backed Uxbridge, United Kingdom 00 000000&0
Storck Corporation Berlin, Germany 0000
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Corporation Durango, CO 000 00.00 000000000 00.00
The J.M. Smucker Co Corporation Orrville, OH 0000 00.000 000000000 - 00.000
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WM Wrigley Jr Patents

WM Wrigley Jr Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20240298665-A1 Chewing gum compositions for skin benefits Pending 07-Mar-2023 00000000
US-20240185945-A1 Systems and methods for modeling and displaying sweetener synergy Pending 17-Nov-2022 00000000
EP-4404759-A1 Fruit-containing confections Pending 20-Sep-2021 00000000
EP-4380372-A1 Mineral-free chewing gum bases and chewing gum compositions Pending 05-Aug-2021 00000000
EP-4364578-A1 Snack food Pending 02-Jul-2021 A23L25/25
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WM Wrigley Jr Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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WM Wrigley Jr Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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WM Wrigley Jr Acquisitions (3)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
A. Korkunov Chocolatier 01-Jan-2006 0000000000 00000 Food Products
Kraft Foods (Life Savers and Altoids Businesses) 29-Jun-2005 0000000000 00.000 Food Products 0000000 0
PCH Games 01-Jun-2005 Merger/Acquisition Entertainment Software
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WM Wrigley Jr Subsidiaries (2)

Company Name Industry Location Founded
A. Korkunov Chocolatier Food Products Moscow, Russia 1999
Wrigley Pension Plan Corporate Pension Plymouth, United Kingdom 0000
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WM Wrigley Jr ESG

Peers Analysis

Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.

Global

Covered Companies

Rank

Percentile

Food Products

Industry

Rank

Percentile

Packaged Foods

Subindustry

Rank

Percentile

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WM Wrigley Jr FAQs

  • When was WM Wrigley Jr founded?

    WM Wrigley Jr was founded in 1891.

  • Where is WM Wrigley Jr headquartered?

    WM Wrigley Jr is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

  • What is the size of WM Wrigley Jr?

    WM Wrigley Jr has 34,000 total employees.

  • What industry is WM Wrigley Jr in?

    WM Wrigley Jr’s primary industry is Food Products.

  • Is WM Wrigley Jr a private or public company?

    WM Wrigley Jr is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of WM Wrigley Jr?

    The current valuation of WM Wrigley Jr is 000.00.

  • What is WM Wrigley Jr’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for WM Wrigley Jr is 000000.

  • How much funding has WM Wrigley Jr raised over time?

    WM Wrigley Jr has raised $4.85B.

  • Who are WM Wrigley Jr’s investors?

    Berkshire Hathaway has invested in WM Wrigley Jr.

  • Who are WM Wrigley Jr’s competitors?

    General Mills (Food Products), Cadbury, Storck, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, and The J.M. Smucker Co are some of the 38 competitors of WM Wrigley Jr.

  • When was WM Wrigley Jr acquired?

    WM Wrigley Jr was acquired on 06-Oct-2016.

  • Who acquired WM Wrigley Jr?

    WM Wrigley Jr was acquired by Mars.

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